Bolton Wanderers FC vs Stockport County FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Stockport County FC — League One at Toughsheet Community Stadium.
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Stockport County FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Assistant 1 Johnathon Bickerdike (England)
- Assistant 2 Paul Newhouse
4 games this season
🟨 5.5/game
⚽ 12.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Stockport County FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Wrexham AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Feb | Leyton Orient FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Mar | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Stockport County FC this season
Stockport County FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stockport County FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stockport County FC
| Jack Diamond | 4 G | 2 A |
| Kyle Wootton | 4 G | 1 A |
| Harry Wood | 3 G | |
| Mikael Mandron | 2 G | |
| Ryan Glover | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Bolton Wanderers FC and Stockport County FC has kicked off!
- 5' Joel Randall, a England midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 6' Kyle Knoyle has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 6.
- 11' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dave Challinor will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' Bolton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John McAtee made 329 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' Stockport County FC come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' John McAtee has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
- 46' Fresh legs for Stockport County FC! Callum Connolly comes on to replace Benony Andresson.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stockport County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' A quiet spell here at Toughsheet Community Stadium. Bolton Wanderers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' It’s gonna be a card for Callum Camps.
- 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lewis Bate on 63.
- 66' Jayden Fevrier gets the nod from Stockport County FC. He replaces Callum Camps and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' It is a substitution in Stockport County FC team. Oliver Norwood is replaced by Owen Moxon on 67 minute.
- 69' It is a substitution in Bolton Wanderers FC team. John McAtee is replaced by Carlos Mendes Gomes on 69 minute.
- 70' Bolton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Aaron Morley has done his job and it is now time for Jay Matete to step up.
- 72' Isaac Olaofe puts Stockport County FC on the lead.
- 77' Will Collar has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 78' The Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Joel Randall departs to be replaced by Klaidi Lolos.
- 79' Time for substitution for Bolton Wanderers FC. Eoin Toal is replaced by Will Forrester.
- 84' Owen Moxon picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Szabolcs Schon is hanging Josh Dacres-Cogley on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Jay Matete is booked for Bolton Wanderers FC — card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
-
16
Aaron Morley ↓ Jay Matete 70'
- 45
- 19
-
31
Joel Randall ↓ Klaidi Lolos 78'
-
18
Eoin Toal ↓ Will Forrester 79'
- 14
- 4
- 21
- 12
Bench
- 2
-
7
Carlos Mendes Gomes ↑ 69'
- 20
-
28
Jay Matete ↑ 70'
-
23
Szabolcs Schon ↑ 87'
-
15
Will Forrester ↑ 79'
-
17
Klaidi Lolos ↑ 78'
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Stockport County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
26
Oliver Norwood ↓ Owen Moxon 67'
- 23
-
8
Callum Camps ↓ Jayden Fevrier 66'
- 2
- 34
- 9
- 4
- 33
- 15
- 22
Bench
-
16
Callum Connolly ↑ 46'
- 19
- 24
- 3
-
21
Owen Moxon ↑ 67'
-
10
Jayden Fevrier ↑ 66'
- 25
Coach
Dave Challinor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ruben Rodrigues | 2 |
| Adama Sidibeh | 2 |
| Scott Quigley | 2 |
| Eoin Doyle | 1 |
| Tayo Edun | 1 |
| Sam Dalby | 1 |
| Johnny Kenny | 1 |
| Will Collar | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2025-03-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Stockport County FC
L
2025-03-11
Bristol Rovers FC
3–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2025-03-08
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2025-03-04
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–1
Birmingham City FC
W
2025-03-01
Wrexham AFC
0–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2025-02-22
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Leyton Orient FC
W
Stockport County FC Form
2025-03-15
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Stockport County FC
W
2025-03-08
Stockport County FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2025-03-04
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2025-03-01
Stockport County FC
2–1
Blackpool FC
W
2025-02-22
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Stockport County FC
L
2025-02-15
Wigan Athletic FC
0–2
Stockport County FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Stockport County FC xG
I would bet for:
Bolton Wanderers FC or Stockport County FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stockport County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Stockport County FC
70%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Stockport County FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Stockport County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Stockport County FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

